TWO teenagers have been charged following the death of 24-year-old Christian Smith who was killed on Saturday August 16.

TWO teenagers have been charged following the death of 24-year-old Christian Smith who was killed on Saturday August 16.

Daniel Whitehead, aged 18 from Tennyson Street in Oldham has been charged with murder and appeared before Oldham magistrates on Monday August 25. He was remanded in custody until August 28. A 17-year-old boy was also charged with murder.

A 17-year-old boy was charged with violent disorder. Both 17 year olds were remanded in custody until Thursday August 28. Two 16-year-old boys appeared before the court charged with violent disorder, and were released on bail until Thursday, August 28.

Daniel Ryan Nield, aged 18 of Talbot Close in Oldham, was charged with violent disorder and appeared before Oldham Magistrates on Thursday August 21. He was bailed until August 28.

Police are still continuing their enquiries in relation to a number of other people following an incident on Leamington Street at approximately 11.30pm on Saturday August 16 after a disturbance involving a number of people.

Christian Smith was subsequently taken to the Royal Oldham Hospital where he died from his injuries. A post mortem examination later revealed he has suffered stab wounds.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police on 0161 856 9046 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.